Rendering Tip - Use Layers to Reduce Rendering Times
In this rendering tip I want to help you reduce rendering times for your SketchUp models by using layers to group light fixtures. When any of the lights in your model do not illuminate the scene your...
View ArticleIRender nXt Videos
We have a new page with all of our videos organized into categories - e.g getting started, advanced techniques, etc.Check it out to see if there are any you have missed....
View ArticleCreate More Realistic Renderings with IES Profiles
IES Light Profiles are illumination standards developed by the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, the recognized authority on illumination. The profiles enhance IRender nXt renderings...
View ArticleNew Case Study - Using SketchUp and Rendering in a Middle School
James Laub – Technology Teacher at Washington Middle School in Long Beach Unified School District uses SketchUp and Rendering for classes and put information about his experiences on the...
View ArticleRendering Tip - Select IES Patterns
Many rendering packages provide easy access to 30 standard IES Patterns which you can apply to lights.Here are samples of 6 of them.You can easily select one of these patterns and render your model...
View ArticleAnnouncing Archon Tech Strategies
Archon Tech Strategies, an Indianapolis-based technology solution that assists its customers with communication, acceleration, and productivity, announced today it will add 31 new employees to its...
View ArticleIRender nXt Renderings - Daylight to Dusk
Post processing renderings of SketchUp models can be accomplished in a variety of ways. With IRender nXt methods that permit adjustments to renderings are included. Make changes to your...
View Article* More videos from the Dutch Sims 4 Master
The Dutch Sims 4 Master has sent us more videos on using IRender nXtCheck them out on our Videos Page at the bottom
View ArticleNew, Fast Batch Extractor
The new, fast, Batch Extractor, extracts your SketchUp Geometry directly inside of the IRender Batch window, rather than inside SketchUp using Ruby.Extract Time InprovementsOur tests had shown that is...
View ArticleGround Plane textures and Skies for SketchUp
SketchUp models will look better if you add a textured ground plane and/or a background sky.Here is an easy way to do it - and place your SketchUp model in front of the new background.For more...
View ArticleSketchUp GPU Rendering
A lot of people are interested in using the power of the GPU they use for SketchUp to increase the speed of rendering as well.Check out this article on GPU Rendering and SketchUp Plugins which can use...
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